Agrahara Insurance contributions for public servants are also set to increase, with the minimum contribution raised by Rs. 75, while Rs. 300 and Rs. 600 contributions will go up by Rs. 150.
The festive advance for government employees will rise to Rs. 15,000, up from the current Rs. 10,000. Meanwhile, the distress loan limit has been increased from Rs. 250,000 to Rs. 400,000 at an interest rate of 4.2 percent, with Rs. 10,000 million allocated for disbursement.
